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Rain, thunder, and lightning kick off a hot Thursday on the Central Coast

Vivian Rennie

Atascadero

Crash slows Hwy 101 traffic through Atascadero

KSBY Staff

Orcutt

Sheriff: Explosives found at Orcutt home, school threat thwarted

KSBY Staff

Atascadero

Power outages are affecting thousands of people across the central coast

KSBY Staff

Today's Forecast

Practically Total Lunar Eclipse Thursday evening

Jim Castillo

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National News

Partial lunar eclipse will turn most of the moon blood red

Justin Boggs

National News

Tropical Storm Dolly arrives shortly after death of Dolly Parton

Justin Boggs

6 Things To Do

What's happening on the Central Coast this weekend: Music, movies and much more!

Katherine Worsham

National News

News

CA and federal government battle over hospice fraud, as victims lose coverage

Associated Press

National News

Nepal flash flood leaves 1,300 missing, including 65 Americans

AP via Scripps News Group
Politics

Retailers are getting billions in tariff refunds. Will you see any of it?

Maura Barrett

Santa Maria

Annual Day of Hope supports Central Coast cancer patients

Arly Lara

San Luis Obispo

EPA fuel waiver aims to lower record-high gas prices

Chloe Decas

Local News

Shell Beach post office closing permanently

KSBY Staff

National News

Marine leader says joint exercises are necessary after Trump scales back drills

Jacob Gardenswartz

Fire Watch

Second fire breaks out along Big Sur coast

Katherine Worsham
San Luis Obispo

Woods Humane Society waives adoption fees in Dolly Parton's memory

Katherine Worsham

Scripps News Life

General Mills removes artificial dyes from all US cereals, including Trix

Kelly Broderick

Atascadero

Colony Cinemas’ sensory screenings let families 'come as they are'

Monique Lopez

National News

Law meant to protect from surprise medical bills may drive up insurance costs

Sam Lisker

National News

Dolly Parton placed secret song in a time capsule that will be released in 2045

Kelly Broderick

National News

Tim Curry, 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' 'Home Alone 2' actor, dead at age 80

Justin Boggs
Santa Maria

Crash slows northbound Hwy 101 traffic through Santa Maria

KSBY Staff

Scripps News Life

USPS proposes holiday shipping price hikes for 2026 peak season

Justin Boggs

Today's Forecast

Temps reach towards records Wednesday ahead of a cooler pattern next week

Vivian Rennie

National News

Meta reaches $17B settlement with states in teen social media addiction case

AP via Scripps News Group

Politics

Justice Department says Kennedy Center may need demolition if Trump name blocked

AP via Scripps News Group

National News

Medicaid work requirements set to take effect in over 40 states by end of 2026

Joe St. George
San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly makes TIME's Best Colleges list

Ty Soria

National News

Tropical Storm Dolly could form right after Dolly Parton’s death

Justin Boggs

Don't Waste Your Money

Car insurance rates climbing again, reversing last year's drop

John Matarese

Templeton

Templeton Library connects visually impaired patrons to free NLS services

Monique Lopez

Santa Maria

REACH 38 helicopter crews in Santa Maria to carry blood for transfusions

Crystal Bermudez

Local News

Transmitter issue causes signal outage for south Santa Barbara County viewers.

KSBY Staff
Santa Maria

13th annual Day of Hope happening on Wednesday in Santa Maria

Ty Soria

Santa Ynez Valley

Local fire crews prepare for elevated wildfire danger amid Red Flag Warning

Arly Lara

Scripps News Life

US and Canadian tariffs are set to target everyday goods, and your wallet

Maura Barrett

Grover Beach

Grover Beach man sentenced for multiple sexual assault convictions

Ty Soria

Today's Forecast

Warm temperatures sticking around with low humidity in some areas

Valentina Saldaña

Santa Barbara South Coast

New Zone Zero rules put focus on first five feet around homes

Gianella Ghiglino
San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo neighbors work toward Firewise status to cut wildfire risk

Chloe Decas

Fire Watch

Is your home in a Fire Hazard Severity Zone?

Makayla Richardson

Fire Watch

Fire breaks out off Highway 101 near Orcutt

Local News

Fatal crash blocks Highway 1 south of Lompoc

KSBY Staff

Launch Tracker

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Vandenberg SFB overnight

Kathrene Herndon

News

Unusual dragonfly swarms sweep across California after warm spring rains

OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press
National News

Dolly Parton, legendary country musician, dead at age 80

Justin Boggs

National News

Padres minor league coach released after being detained by ICE in Texas

Scripps News Group

San Luis Obispo

Power outage affects homes, businesses off Los Osos Valley Road in SLO

KSBY Staff

Politics

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on imports from the US

Haley Bull

Today's Forecast

Fire weather increases as temps soar mid week

Vivian Rennie

Santa Ynez Valley

Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District's $80M bond set for November ballot

Arly Lara
Politics

Trump proposes renaming Lake Ontario amid US-Canada trade tensions

Justin Boggs

Local News

California State Parks Foundation opens submissions for 2026 photo contest

KSBY Staff

San Luis Obispo

Months-long roadwork project to begin on busy San Luis Obispo corridor

Chloe Decas

California News

Submit your pics to the California State Parks Foundation's 2026 Photo Contest

Katherine Worsham

Today's Forecast

Warm weather will pick up this week, with some low clouds in the coastal areas

Valentina Saldaña

Orcutt

Some students stay home Monday after social media threat targets Orcutt Academy

Crystal Bermudez
Lompoc Valley

Ashlee Buzzard appears for another court hearing in child murder case

Crystal Bermudez

Santa Barbara South Coast

Santa Barbara City Council weighs new license plate camera system

Gianella Ghiglino

National News

Firefighters make progress on wildfire in Reno area, reduce evacuation orders

Maria Aguilar Prieto, Hanna Park and Martin Goillandeau

Arroyo Grande

Talley Vineyards harvest arrives 6 weeks ahead of schedule

Vivian Rennie

National News

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order in advance of midterms

AP via Scripps News Group

Arroyo Grande

Arroyo Grande Police Department up for new grant to help with DUI enforcement

Makayla Richardson
News

California Supreme Court hears arguments over sheriff's seizure of ballots

OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press

San Luis Obispo

Car crashes into side of San Luis Obispo grocery store

KSBY Staff

San Luis Obispo

California bill may loosen certain regulations for local winemakers

Chloe Decas

A collision shuts down Highway 101 near San Luis Obispo

After 30 years, court blocks Los Osos housing project

Central Coast honors Dolly Parton

More News In Your Community

Partial lunar eclipse will turn most of the moon blood red

Tropical Storm Dolly arrives shortly after death of Dolly Parton

What's happening on the Central Coast this weekend: Music, movies and much more!

National News

Video: Education Secretary McMahon speaks in exclusive one-on-one interview

Labor Day travel 2026: What to know before your holiday weekend getaway

'There's a bat in my mouth’: Virginia doctor's bat nightmare goes viral

CA and federal government battle over hospice fraud, as victims lose coverage

Nepal flash flood leaves 1,300 missing, including 65 Americans

Retailers are getting billions in tariff refunds. Will you see any of it?

Annual Day of Hope supports Central Coast cancer patients

EPA fuel waiver aims to lower record-high gas prices

Shell Beach post office closing permanently

Marine leader says joint exercises are necessary after Trump scales back drills

Second fire breaks out along Big Sur coast

Woods Humane Society waives adoption fees in Dolly Parton's memory

General Mills removes artificial dyes from all US cereals, including Trix

Colony Cinemas’ sensory screenings let families 'come as they are'

Law meant to protect from surprise medical bills may drive up insurance costs

Dolly Parton placed secret song in a time capsule that will be released in 2045

Tim Curry, 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' 'Home Alone 2' actor, dead at age 80

Crash slows northbound Hwy 101 traffic through Santa Maria

USPS proposes holiday shipping price hikes for 2026 peak season

Temps reach towards records Wednesday ahead of a cooler pattern next week

Meta reaches $17B settlement with states in teen social media addiction case

Justice Department says Kennedy Center may need demolition if Trump name blocked

Medicaid work requirements set to take effect in over 40 states by end of 2026

Cal Poly makes TIME's Best Colleges list

Tropical Storm Dolly could form right after Dolly Parton’s death

Car insurance rates climbing again, reversing last year's drop

Templeton Library connects visually impaired patrons to free NLS services

REACH 38 helicopter crews in Santa Maria to carry blood for transfusions

Transmitter issue causes signal outage for south Santa Barbara County viewers.

13th annual Day of Hope happening on Wednesday in Santa Maria

Local fire crews prepare for elevated wildfire danger amid Red Flag Warning

US and Canadian tariffs are set to target everyday goods, and your wallet

Grover Beach man sentenced for multiple sexual assault convictions

Warm temperatures sticking around with low humidity in some areas

New Zone Zero rules put focus on first five feet around homes

San Luis Obispo neighbors work toward Firewise status to cut wildfire risk

Is your home in a Fire Hazard Severity Zone?

Fire breaks out off Highway 101 near Orcutt

Fatal crash blocks Highway 1 south of Lompoc

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Vandenberg SFB overnight

Unusual dragonfly swarms sweep across California after warm spring rains

Dolly Parton, legendary country musician, dead at age 80

Padres minor league coach released after being detained by ICE in Texas

Power outage affects homes, businesses off Los Osos Valley Road in SLO

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on imports from the US

Fire weather increases as temps soar mid week

Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District's $80M bond set for November ballot

Trump proposes renaming Lake Ontario amid US-Canada trade tensions

California State Parks Foundation opens submissions for 2026 photo contest

Months-long roadwork project to begin on busy San Luis Obispo corridor

Submit your pics to the California State Parks Foundation's 2026 Photo Contest

Warm weather will pick up this week, with some low clouds in the coastal areas

Some students stay home Monday after social media threat targets Orcutt Academy

Ashlee Buzzard appears for another court hearing in child murder case

Santa Barbara City Council weighs new license plate camera system

Firefighters make progress on wildfire in Reno area, reduce evacuation orders

Talley Vineyards harvest arrives 6 weeks ahead of schedule

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order in advance of midterms

Arroyo Grande Police Department up for new grant to help with DUI enforcement

California Supreme Court hears arguments over sheriff's seizure of ballots

Car crashes into side of San Luis Obispo grocery store

California bill may loosen certain regulations for local winemakers